2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS RECALL - #02V326000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
ON CERTAIN VANS, THE RIGHT-HAND TIE ROD END NUT MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED ADEQUATELY. THE NUT CAN LOOSEN RESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/2002 - 10/31/2002 |
| Recalled on |
12/19/2002 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/27/2002 |
| # Affected |
18,648 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN VANS, THE RIGHT-HAND TIE ROD END NUT MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED ADEQUATELY. THE NUT CAN LOOSEN RESULTING IN SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE. |
| Consequences |
SEPARATION OF A TIE ROD CAN CAUSE UNEXPECTED VEHICLE STEERING IN SOME MANEUVERS AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE TIE ROD END NUT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE TIE ROD END. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 27, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. |
| Notes |
CGM RECALL NO. 02058. USTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for WHEELS, LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SEAT BELTS
2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, FILLER PIPE AND CAP
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